Townsquare Media St. Cloud News Reporter Jeff McMahon is a native of Niagara, North Dakota, and graduate of Minnesota State University – Moorhead. In addition to growing up on, and managing the family farm for more than four decades, he’s been around local radio since 1990. A coach at heart, he’s dabbled in high school and community theater directing, teaching, and (shudder) behind-the-wheel driving instruction. Jeff was named to “Who’s Who in American Agriculture” in 2011 and completed The Executive Program for Agricultural Producers (Austin, TX), the Lafayette Agricultural Trading Academy (Wayzata, MN), and the Emerging Digital Academy (Fargo, ND).
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Amber Alert Issued for Lakeville Boy
The Lakeville Police Department is trying to find three-year-old Leon Ramsarran.
Emergency Loans for MN Farmers Approved
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared six counties disaster areas due to severe drought for eight weeks or more. Neighboring counties are eligible as well.
Woman Killed in Semi-Truck Accident
Just after 6:00 pm, St. Cloud Police were sent to the 4100 block of Roosevelt Road on reports of a woman who had been run over by a tractor-trailer.
Harris: New Flyer An Example of America’s Future
Vice President Kamala Harris spent a few hours in St. Cloud Thursday afternoon.
Walz Orders Flags to Half-Staff
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has directed flags at all state buildings to be flown at half-staff Friday, February 3rd, in recognition of the 80th anniversary of Four Chaplains Day.
New laws take effect January 1st
With the new year, a few new laws take effect.
Minimum Wage Set To Rise January 1st
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry is reminding all employers that the state’s minimum wage will be adjusted for inflation on January 1st.
Police Searching For Owatonna-Area Girl
Authorities have more information on a missing girl from the Owatonna area.
New Laws Take Effect August 1st
ST. PAUL -- Next Monday, a series of new laws will take effect in Minnesota.
The Minnesota House of Representatives has released a list of new laws and regulations that take effect August 1st. Among the more notable changes:
Long-term care insurance will be allowed to be sold as part of a life insurance policy
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Hormel Warns of Turkey Supply Disruption
Hormel Foods reported record profits but is watching the effects of Avian Influenza carefully.